| 单词 | paper cap |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaper cap paper cap n. a cap made of coloured paper, typically worn at parties; (also) a cap made of paper, formerly worn by carpenters, masons, or other workmen (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > made from specific material > other lettice cap1544 jack-cap1694 paper cap?1697 Dutch cap1726 napkin-cap1735 shell-cap1794 raccoon cap1840 ?1697 J. Lewis Mem. Duke of Glocester (1789) 9 Accoutred with paper caps, and wooden swords. 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. II. vi. viii. 162 Little urchins..followed in droves after the drums, with paper caps on their heads. 1937 H. Jennings et al. May 12th Mass-observ. Day-surv. i. i. 33 Each [sc. Coronation ‘tuck box’] will contain an apple and orange, a bar of chocolate, a buttered bun, a packet of biscuits, a piece of cake, serviette with medallion, and a paper cap. 1974 L. Lamb Man in Mist vi. 37 I can well remember when carpenters and masons wore paper caps, as they still do in Italy and in Tenniel's Alice. < as lemmas |
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